Description
Indulge in the delightful experience of a Sweet Treat Platter with Fresh Berries, Kiwi, Melon & Dark Chocolate. This vibrant and colorful dessert not only satisfies your sweet tooth but also brings a burst of freshness to your plate. Perfect for gatherings, special occasions, or simply treating yourself, this platter is a feast for the senses!
Ingredients
Scale
Fresh Berries
- 1 cup strawberries, hulled
- 1 cup blueberries
- 1 cup raspberries
Kiwi
- 2 ripe kiwis, peeled and sliced
Melon
- 1 cup cantaloupe or honeydew, cut into bite-sized cubes
Dark Chocolate
- 1 cup high-quality dark chocolate, for melting
Mint Leaves
- Fresh mint leaves, for garnish
Instructions
- Prepare the Fruits: Start by washing all the fruits thoroughly. Remove the stems from the berries, peel and slice the kiwi, and cut the melon into bite-sized cubes. Arrange them beautifully on a large platter.
- Melt the Dark Chocolate: In a microwave-safe bowl, melt the dark chocolate in 30-second intervals, stirring in between until smooth. Be careful not to overheat it, as chocolate can burn easily.
- Drizzle Chocolate Over Fruits: Once melted, drizzle the dark chocolate over the arranged fruits on the platter. You can also provide a small bowl of melted chocolate for dipping if you prefer.
- Garnish and Serve: Finish off your Sweet Treat Platter with Fresh Berries, Kiwi, Melon & Dark Chocolate by adding fresh mint leaves for a pop of color and flavor. Serve immediately and enjoy!
Notes
- Use Fresh Ingredients: Always opt for the freshest fruits for the best flavor and texture.
- Choose Quality Chocolate: Select high-quality dark chocolate, as it will enhance the overall taste of your platter.
- Prep Ahead: You can prepare the fruits a few hours in advance, but keep the chocolate separate until just before serving.
- Mix Textures: Combine different types of fruits for a delightful variety of textures in every bite.
- Chill Before Serving: For an extra refreshing treat, chill the platter in the fridge for about 30 minutes before serving.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 200
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 25g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: Sweet Treat Platter, Fresh Berries, Kiwi, Melon, Dark Chocolate, Dessert